The race is the lastest big city marathon to be called off because of the pandemic.
2020
Posted inCommunity
USDA announces flexibilities for producers filing ‘Notice of Loss’ for failed, prevented planted acres
The U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C., is providing additional flexibilities for producers to file on acres with failed crops or crops that were prevented from planting because of extreme weather events. USDA’s Farm Service Agency is adding these flexibilities for Notice of Loss on both insured and uninsured crops to enable service centers […]
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Posted inSports
Penguins voluntarily sideline nine players as NHL camps open
The players may have had secondary exposure to someone who tested positive for COVID-19.
Posted inMaine, Outdoors
No cause for alarm over dead fish at 4 Maine lakes, biologists say
Such fish kills are often caused by temperature stress, said David Russell, a state fish pathologist.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics Walker should start practicing Wednesday
Boston point guard Kemba Walker experienced some discomfort in his knee when returning to workouts after quarantine was lifted in June.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Federal judge rules women can get abortion pill without doctor visits
The judge said suspending the requirements aligns with public health guidance to eliminate unnecessary travel and in-person contact.
Posted inSports
Rockets’ Westbrook says he tested positive for coronavirus
Former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook has yet to join Houston in the NBA bubble at Disney World.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
Colby College Museum of Art hires a new director
Jacqueline Terrassa comes to Maine with experience at major museums in New York and Chicago.
Posted inCommunity
Lithgow Library to offer virtual events during Summer Reading Program
Events planned July 16, 23 and 30, and Thursdays in August.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Judge seeks details on Trump decision to commute Roger Stone’s prison sentence
A federal judge is demanding more information about President Donald Trump’s decision to commute the prison sentence of longtime ally Roger Stone